Last updated: July 09, 2026

Application No. 18/704,752

Untitled Application

Unknown

Filed

1700

Priority

Jan 20, 2022 — JP 2022-007031 +1 more

Examiner

MACHNESS, ARIELLA

Art Unit

1743

Tech Center

Mitsubishi Electric Corporation

Assignee

Mitsubishi Electric Corporation

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

This examiner grants 60% of cases after interview

— +28.7% interview lift. A telephonic interview to clarify the technical implementation could significantly improve the outcome.

Based on 162 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

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Grants 60% of resolved cases

Career Allowance Rate

98 granted / 162 resolved

+0.5% vs TC avg

Strong +29% interview lift

Without

With

+28.7%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

2y 11m

Avg Prosecution

33 currently pending

Career history

207

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

0.2%

-39.8% vs TC avg

§103

82.6%

+42.6% vs TC avg

§102

4.6%

-35.4% vs TC avg

§112

6.8%

-33.2% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 162 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

1700

Application Filed

Apr 02, 2026

Non-Final Rejection mailed (current)

Precedent Cases

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Study what changed to get past this examiner. Based on 5 most recent grants.

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

60%

Grant Probability

89%

With Interview (+28.7%)

2y 11m

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 162 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allowance rate.